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> Genuine question: why are the people who subscribe to this world view predominantly white men? Going theory: If you are constantly told "you are the most at
by RangerScience 7y ago
> Genuine question: why are the people who subscribe to this world view predominantly white men?
Going theory:
If you are constantly told "you are the most attractive category" and yet your personal experience is of not being attractive, you will wonder why that is.
If you have underlying assumptions about the attractiveness of certain qualities (wealth, success, etc), and yet having them is not felt to impact your personal dating experience, you will wonder why that is.
If you are told that your demographic category means that you _should_ be successful simply by virtue of being in that category, and yet you feel you are not, you will wonder why that is.
After that, I think, simple https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/DB6wbyrMugYMK5o6a/correspondence-bias https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/DB6wbyrMugYMK5o6a/correspond...